WCI #77: Investing in Online Businesses - An Interview with Gregory Elfrink from Empire Flippers

Oct 25, 2018

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ANECDOTE

Gregory's Career Shift

Gregory Elfrink, from Alaska, worked in oil fields and transitioned to internet marketing.
He joined Empire Flippers as a content marketer and now serves as Director of Marketing.

ANECDOTE

Empire Flippers' Origin

Empire Flippers started as an outsourcing company and transitioned to selling online businesses.
They've been on the Inc 5000 list three times and are a major player in the online business marketplace.

INSIGHT

Small Market Size

The online business market is relatively small, with many entrepreneurs unaware of selling possibilities.
Many online business models, like Amazon FBA, are still new, limiting market size and historical data.

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Investing in online businesses is a relatively new asset class for most investors. But can be a great place to invest some of your portfolio. If you ever wondered how do you invest in websites this episode is for you. Gregory Elfrink from Empire Flippers walks us through the process of buying an online business and gives us the ins and outs of this asset class.

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